Jude Paul Dizon

Jude Paul Matias Dizon is a proud first-generation college student and son of Filipino postal service workers. Currently, Jude Paul is an Assistant Professor of Higher Education and Student Affairs in the Graduate School of Education at Rutgers University. His research agenda examines the carceral university, or the relationship between the carceral state and higher education with a focus on race, class, and gender inequities. Some additional areas of research that he is interested in include leadership and organization for equity and inclusion in higher education, cultural engagement and validation, and student activism. Jude Paul holds a Ph.D. in Urban Education Policy from the University of Southern California, a Master's of Education degree in Higher Education and Student Affairs Administration from the University of Vermont. He became critically conscious as an undergraduate at UC Berkeley.